Sri Lanka’s 26-year civil war was a brutal conflict that pitted the Sri Lankan govt forces against the Tamil Tigers, a group that fought for a separate state in the country’s northern and eastern provinces. Though the govt defeated the Tamil Tigers in May 2009, Sri Lanka’s post-war situation is headed in the wrong direction. Since that time, the international community’s engagement with the island nation has been variegated. Read More
Sri Lanka’s poor progress on human rights
